



Give the guy a break. The seller is from France. In French, postage due stamps are "Timbres-Taxe" i.e. tax stamps.
Roy
It could even be an automatic translation.
Actually he is correct from the perspective of the French language. The T from the french word "Taxe" has been used as a postage due marking around the world.

The only error is in transliterating the term into English.


I found a listing on Ebay for 5 tax stamps. They should have been ID'd as Postage Due stamps.
re: Found on Tax Stamps That are not Tax Stamps
Give the guy a break. The seller is from France. In French, postage due stamps are "Timbres-Taxe" i.e. tax stamps.
Roy

re: Found on Tax Stamps That are not Tax Stamps
It could even be an automatic translation.

re: Found on Tax Stamps That are not Tax Stamps
Actually he is correct from the perspective of the French language. The T from the french word "Taxe" has been used as a postage due marking around the world.

The only error is in transliterating the term into English.
